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In this Korean name, the family name is Park.
Park Jong-ah
Park in 2018
Born (1996-06-13) 13 June 1996 (age 28)
Gangneung, South Korea
Height 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 59 kg (130 lb; 9 st 4 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
KWHL team
Former teams		 Suwon City Hall WIHT
Ice Avengers
Phoenix
National team  South Korea and
 Korea
Playing career c. 2011–present
Park Jong-ah
Hangul
박종아
Revised RomanizationBak Jong-a
McCune–ReischauerPak Chong-a

Park Jong-ah (born 13 June 1996) is a South Korean ice hockey player and the captain of the South Korean national ice hockey team, currently playing in the Korean Women's Hockey League (KWHL) with the Suwon City Hall women's ice hockey team.[1] As of November 2021, she was the all time leader in goals (41) and points scored (66) for the South Korean women's national team.[2]

Playing career

Alongside North Korean ice hockey player Jong Su-hyon, Park was the penultimate torchbearer at the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony.[3]

Park participated in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics as part of a unified team of 35 players drawn from both the North Korean and South Korean national teams.[4] The team's coach was Sarah Murray and the team played in Group B, competing against Switzerland, Japan, and Sweden.[5]

At the 2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I Group B tournament, Park was selected as Best Forward by the tournament directorate and named the top player on the South Korean team by the coaches,

Career statistics

International

Italics indicate tournament not included in official totals.

Year Team Event Result   GP G A Pts PIM
2012 South Korea CCOA 4th 4 1 0 1 4
2012 South Korea WW D2B 3rd 5 6 2 8 0
2012 South Korea OGQ DNQ 3 1 2 3 2
2013 South Korea WW D2B 1st 5 7 1 8 4
2014 South Korea WW D2A 3rd 5 2 0 2 6
2015 South Korea WW D2A 3rd 5 7 1 8 2
2016 South Korea WW D2A 2nd 5 2 4 6 4
2017 South Korea AWG 4th 5 6 4 10 0
2017 South Korea WW D2A 1st 5 4 6 10 0
2018 South Korea WW D1B 2nd 5 4 3 7 2
2018 Korea OG 8th 5 0 1 1 6
2019 South Korea WW D1B 2nd 5 6 4 10 2
2021 South Korea OGQ DNQ 6 1 1 2 4
Totals 58 41 25 66 36

Sources: [6][7]

Awards and Honors


References

  1. ^ "2022 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship, Division I Group B – Team Roster: KOR - Korea". International Ice Hockey Federation. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  2. ^ "South Korea Top 15 Scoring Leaders" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. November 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  3. ^ Arthur, Bruce (9 February 2018). "An opening for peace". The Toronto Star. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Athlete Profile: PARK Jongah - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". Pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Unified Korean Team - Olympic - International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF". pyeongchang2018.iihf.hockey. Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  6. ^ "2017 Sapporo Asian Winter Games – Official Results Book, Ice Hockey" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 6 March 2017. pp. 103–135. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  7. ^ Podnieks, Andrew; Nordmark, Birger, eds. (2019). "Active Skaters, Women". IIHF Guide & Record Book 2020. Toronto: Moydart. p. 657. ISBN 9780986796470.
  8. ^ "2022 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Div I Group B, Best Players of Each Team Selected By Coaches" (PDF). IIHF. 14 April 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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